Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996)
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- 1h 30min
- Documentary, Biography
- Oct 1996 (USA)
- Movie
The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media. Narrated by Susan Sarandon, with readings of writings by Ed Asner, this Academy Award-nominated film includes stunning archival...
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Cast
| Susan Sarandon | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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| Edward Asner | ... |
Reader - Seldes' Writings (voice)
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Ben Bagdikian | ... |
Self - Author, The Media Monopoly
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Jeff Cohen | ... |
Self - Executive Director, FAIR
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| Daniel Ellsberg | ... |
Self - Subscribed as freshman at Harvard
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Nat Hentoff | ... |
Self - Columnist / The Village Voice
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Russ Holcomb | ... |
Additional Voice (voice)
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Jack Hollander | ... |
Self - In fact subscriber at age 15
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Lorri Holt | ... |
Additional Voice (voice)
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Phillip Knightley | ... |
Author, The First Casualty
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Colman McCarthy | ... |
Self - Columnist, The Washington Post
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Morton Mintz | ... |
Self - Reporter, The Washington Post, retired
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| Ralph Nader | ... |
Self - Read In fact in junior high school
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| Victor Navasky | ... |
Self - Editor / The Nation
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George Seldes | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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| Marian Seldes | ... |
Self - George's niece
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Timothy Seldes | ... |
Self - George's nephew
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Victor Weingarten | ... |
Self - Associate editor, In fact
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Directed by
| Rick Goldsmith | ||
Written by
| Rick Goldsmith | ... | () |
| Sharon Wood | ... | () |
Produced by
| Rick Goldsmith | ... | producer |
| Bill Jersey | ... | executive producer |
| Ruthie Sakheim | ... | associate producer |
| Laura Stuchinsky | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Jon Herbst | ||
Cinematography by
| Stephen Lighthill | ||
| Witt Monts | ||
| Will Parrinello | ||
Editing by
| Rick Goldsmith | ||
Sound Department
| John Antonelli | ... | sound recordist |
| Franck Batelli | ... | sound |
| Jay Boekelheide | ... | sound editor |
| Witt Monts | ... | sound |
| Bill Wander | ... | sound |
Additional Crew
| Lillian Benson | ... | production consultant |
| Robert Frey | ... | technical advisor |
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The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media. Narrated by Susan Sarandon, with readings of writings by Ed Asner, this Academy Award-nominated film includes stunning archival materials. Written by Anonymous |
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